Sellafield
Sellafield Ltd has requested agreement to commence the export of a single skip of metal fuel from the Pile Fuel Storage Pond (PFSP) to the Fuel Handling Plant (FHP).
Sellafield Ltd has taken an important step towards decommissioning a 60-year-old storage pond originally built to store fuel from the Windscale Pile Reactors, by retrieving the very first nuclear fuel out of the pond since the 1960s.
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A multi million pound Nitrogen Generation Plant is to be installed at the Magnox Swarf Storage Silo at Sellafield, replacing the 30 year old existing facility.
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NNL have a requirement to improve, replace and refurbish much of the Windscale Laboratory on Sellafield Site. Over the next 5 years, this is expected to cost in the region of £77M.
Preparations are being made at Sellafield for the new multi million pound Silos Maintenance Facility (SMF).
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Following a lengthy period of active commissioning, the ONR (Office of Nuclear Regulation) has now issued REF with the required Licence Instrument.
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Since securing new commercial arrangements for Sellafield MOX Plant (SMP) in April 2010, the NDA has monitored progress to ensure that operations continue to improve and are delivering value for money.
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The NDA together with Sellafield Ltd and Nuclear Management Partners (NMP) have today published a new Performance Plan for the site.
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A new self erecting tower crane has been built at Sellafield as part of the work to retrieve historical waste from a 60-year-old silo.
HSE have published the most recent Project assessment reports PAR for Oldbury, Sellafield and Capenhurst.
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